put in (1)
Meaning: to spend a certain amount of time and effort on doing something
Synonym: devote (formal)For example:
- put in sth She's put in the hard work you need to put in to develop a talent, so she deserves the success she's had.
- put sth in He must have put a lot of hours in to get the business up and running by himself.
Quick Quiz:
If he had put in a bit more time and effort, he would have
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